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Fund Info

ISINUS0919365264
CUSIP091936526
IssuerBlackrock
Inception DateDec 20, 2012
CategoryLong-Short
Home Pagewww.blackrock.com
Asset ClassEquity

Expense Ratio

BDMIX has a high expense ratio of 1.57%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for BDMIX: current value at 1.57% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.57%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
7.84%
12.76%
BDMIX (BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I had a return of 20.74% year-to-date (YTD) and 24.20% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I had an annualized return of 3.33%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date20.74%25.48%
1 month1.28%2.14%
6 months7.84%12.76%
1 year24.20%33.14%
5 years (annualized)5.87%13.96%
10 years (annualized)3.33%11.39%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BDMIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20244.28%1.06%3.91%1.37%1.43%3.31%2.20%-1.79%1.09%0.86%20.74%
20232.28%-0.91%0.83%0.58%-1.72%3.09%1.20%-0.32%2.11%2.30%3.57%0.79%14.55%
20220.34%-1.71%0.09%-0.09%-1.05%0.18%-0.18%-0.79%1.86%-0.44%1.84%1.80%1.80%
20211.75%2.59%1.18%-0.58%1.25%-1.40%-1.42%-1.36%-1.29%0.78%0.17%0.52%2.10%
20201.58%-0.69%-2.52%1.87%2.28%1.80%-1.68%1.28%-3.21%-1.13%0.35%0.26%0.00%
20191.87%-0.80%-0.56%0.89%3.14%-1.32%0.08%-3.00%0.41%-1.05%1.15%-7.42%-6.82%
20180.00%-2.14%1.52%-0.91%3.27%-0.81%-0.41%0.58%-0.08%0.41%-1.71%1.66%1.24%
20171.12%1.38%1.54%1.61%0.62%-0.26%1.93%1.81%0.17%1.27%1.58%-0.57%12.85%
2016-1.30%-3.95%0.73%-1.09%-0.83%-3.06%0.76%-0.76%1.15%1.42%0.19%-0.19%-6.85%
20150.08%0.42%0.42%0.75%-0.42%-2.25%1.53%-1.76%0.94%0.34%-0.25%-2.54%-2.78%
20141.45%-1.68%-1.96%-1.05%1.32%-0.17%1.04%1.12%3.41%-2.39%0.76%-0.67%1.02%
20132.50%0.20%2.33%2.47%2.50%0.27%1.90%-1.06%1.34%2.91%1.20%0.83%18.76%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of BDMIX is 92, placing it in the top 8% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BDMIX is 9292
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BDMIX is 9393Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BDMIX is 9191Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BDMIX is 8989Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BDMIX is 9696Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BDMIX is 9191Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I (BDMIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BDMIX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BDMIX, currently valued at 3.39, compared to the broader market0.002.004.003.39
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BDMIX, currently valued at 5.00, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.005.00
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BDMIX, currently valued at 1.66, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.66
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BDMIX, currently valued at 5.87, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.005.87
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BDMIX, currently valued at 21.40, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0021.40
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.91, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.91
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.88, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.003.88
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.55, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.55
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.20, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.004.20
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.80, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0018.80

Sharpe Ratio

The current BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I Sharpe ratio is 3.39. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.002.003.004.005.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.39
2.91
BDMIX (BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I provided a 12.63% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.80 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.80$0.94$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15

Dividend yield

12.63%7.42%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.32%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%1.27%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.99$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.99
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.81$0.94
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2013$0.15$0.15

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-0.91%
-0.27%
BDMIX (BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I was 14.89%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 897 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I drawdown is 0.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-14.89%May 29, 2019204Mar 18, 2020897Oct 10, 20231101
-14.09%Oct 1, 2014491Sep 12, 2016289Nov 2, 2017780
-4.87%Jan 16, 201837Mar 8, 201857May 30, 201894
-4.79%Feb 3, 201462May 1, 201499Sep 22, 2014161
-4.07%Aug 1, 20244Aug 6, 202446Oct 10, 202450

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I volatility is 3.35%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.35%
3.75%
BDMIX (BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)